| Department
of Biochemistry at Montessori Mahila Kalasala
started a decade ago in 1997.It has excellent
teaching staff and a very vibrant student community.
The Department of Biochemistry has an yearly intake
of 30students (Management Quota:3), through the
Acharya Nagarjuna University, solely based on
Merit. |
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| Mission
& Course Details |
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The
Biochemistry curriculum is on par with reputed
universities in India. It not only includes classical
biochemistry topics like Metabolism, Cytology,
Immunology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
but also includes modern emerging topics like
Bioinformatics, Nanotechnology and Stem cell technology.
M.Sc Biochemistry is a scheduled 2year course,
right from the year 1997 – 2002 it was under
the year wise scheme. In the year 2003 the course
was bifurcated into semester mode, comprising
4 semesters for 2 years.
* Course Catalog Course period: 2years
* No. of semesters/year: 2
* Time allotted for each semester: 4 – 6months
* Total marks / each paper: 100M
* Marks Curriculum / each paper in semester: 80
marks
* (External correction (university) & 20M
internal assessment)
* Total no. of Theory Papers / Semester (semester
end): 4
* Total no. of practical papers / year (year end):
2
* Course fee: As per university curriculum |
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Activities
& Mile Stones
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The
Department of Biochemistry has an yearly intake
of 27 students (Management quota:3), through the
Acharya Nagarjuna University, solely based on
merit. Our former students are well placed, either
doing research abroad or in reputed research institutes,
colleges or pharmaceutical industry in India.The
Biochemistry Department is designated as a research
centre and all its faculty are actively involved
in research. The faculty activities are not just
limited to the classroom and laboratory but they
also participate actively in educating the public
about Science topics through the Media.
The department has achieved a research centre
status in the year 2004 and is fully equipped
to meet the research needs of the scholars. The
research facility is also extended for faculty
members in the department. |
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| Events,
Seminars & Workshops |
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The
Biochemistry curriculum is on par with reputed
universities in India. It not only includes classical
biochemistry topics like Metabolism, Cytology,
Immunology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
but also includes modern emerging topics like
Bioinformatics, Nanotechnology and Stem cell technology. |
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| Research |
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The
department possess highly equipped laboratories
with the entire basic infrastructure. All the
faculties are active in research and registered
in various universities for Ph.D. The students
are constantly encouraged to undertake projects
and many of them have undertaken projects at reputed
institutes like BARC, IICT, CCMB and the outgoing
students of 1997 and 2003 have secured CSIR and
ICMR fellowships. |
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| Notifications,
Placements & Announcements |
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| The department has
a high record for placement of students. So far
out of the 144 outgoing students, 12 are in Research
and development sector of various pharmaceutical
companies in A.P, 25 are in teaching at both graduate
and post graduate levels and 7 of them are pursuing
their M.S. abroad. |
